Texas 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

Texas Longhorns

Big 12 (37-20, 17-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/8 Stanford (8-6), 3/24 Oklahoma State (10-5), 5/4 at Texas Tech (12-6)
Bad Losses: 3/2 Northwestern (2-6), 3/29 at Kansas State (2-5), 4/22 New Orleans (1-4)
Coach: David Pierce
 
Key Field Players:
Kody Clemens, Junior, IF, .341 BA, 19 HR, 61 RBI
David Hamilton, Sophomore, IF, .307 BA, 5 HR, 33 RBI, 28 SB
Duke Ellis, Sophomore, OF, .304 BA, 24 RBI, 13 SB
Zach Zubia, Freshman, IF, .288 BA, 10 HR, 41 RBI
Mason Hibbeler, Junior, IF, .268 BA, 30 RBI, 13 SB
 
Key Pitchers:
Nolan Kingham, Junior, P, 4.26 ERA, 7-3 W/L, 2 CG, 82.1 IP, 64 SO
Chase Shugart, Junior, P, 4.73 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 78.0 IP, 51 SO
Blair Henley, Sophomore, P, 3.54 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 73.2 IP, 52 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .275 (110th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 1.15 (2, 1)
Doubles per Game: 1.71 (124, 7)
Earned Run Average: 4.41 (108, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .977 (38, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.96 (48, 3)
Scoring Offense: 6.1 (93, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .439 (49, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.20 (93, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.38 (13, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionaldefeated UCLA, defeated Long Beach State, lost to Long Beach State, eliminated by Long Beach State
2015Regionallost to Oregon State, eliminated by Dallas Baptist
2014Regionaldefeated Texas A&M, defeated Rice, lost to Texas A&M, defeated Texas A&M
2014Super Regionaldefeated Houston, defeated Houston
2014CWSlost to UC Irvine, defeated Louisville, defeated UC Irvine, defeated Vanderbilt, eliminated by Vanderbilt
2011Regionaldefeated Princeton, lost to Kent State, defeated Texas State, defeated Kent State, defeated Kent State
2011Super Regionaldefeated Arizona State
2011CWSlost to Florida, eliminated by North Carolina
2010Regionaldefeated Rider, defeated Louisiana, defeated Rice
2010Super Regionaleliminated by TCU
2009Regionaldefeated Army, defeated Boston College, defeated Army
2009Super Regionaldefeated TCU
2009CWSdefeated Southern Miss, defeated Arizona State, defeated Arizona State
2009Championshipeliminated by LSU
2008Regionallost to St. John's, defeated Sam Houston State, defeated St. John's, eliminated by Rice
2007Regionaldefeated Brown, lost to UC Irvine, defeated Wake Forest, eliminated by UC Irvine
 
*all team stats through 5/20